Can I travel to Dubai for LASIK?
Yes. Clinics in Dubai see international patients routinely, and the medical part of the process works the same way it does for a resident. What differs is the sequencing and how follow-up is arranged afterwards.
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- International
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- Travelling for treatment
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- Last reviewed
- 22 September 2026
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The part people underestimate is the follow-up, not the surgery. Your first check should happen before you fly home, and later checks need a plan.
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